I'm a therapist and that fascinates people because they think I carry secrets.

Fat people are so rarely included in visual culture that fat is perceived as a blot on the landscape of sleek and slim.

I'd like to see much more understanding of emotional issues around hurt, abandonment, disappointment, longing, failure and shame, where they stem from and how they drive people and policies brought into public discourse.

The analyst's psyche operates as a kind of... something to hold on to while somebody's going through therapy, if they're deconstructing their own psyche, if that's cracking up in some way, or dissolving.

Bodies are becoming our personal mission to tame, extend and perfect.

... within every form of oppression lies the seeds of liberation.

Consumer society tantalises us. We then try within ourselves to control the needs that are being constantly stimulated.